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Washington, District of Columbia (DC): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Washington, District of Columbia was 529,895 / 570,898

Number of Establishments:
Information - Washington

Number of Employees:
Information - Washington

Annual Payroll:
Information - Washington


Industry Description Number of Establishments
[1997 / 2002]
Number of Employees
[1997 / 2002]
Annual Payroll ($1,000)
[1997 / 2002]
Shipments / Sales / Receptions ($1,000)
[1997 / 2002]
Information632 / 79623,787 / 28,511$1,363,048 / $1,820,098$6,350,962 / -
Publishing industries198 / 2039,456 / 12,325$514,275 / $769,717$2,424,047 / $3,276,102
Newspaper, periodical, book & database publishers177 / 1708,978 / 11,196$469,310 / $659,403$2,122,755 / $2,794,303
Newspaper publishers33 / 413,425 / 4,517$186,627 / $232,466$767,371 / $850,196
Periodical publishers91 / 884,876 / 5,903$252,296 / $389,359$1,161,400 / $1,837,444
Book publishers18 / 29168 / 415$6,212 / $22,061$45,995 / $74,898
Database & directory publishers14 / -100-249 / ---
Other publishers21 / 6250-499 / 95- / $4,743- / $16,732
All other publishers21 / 6250-499 / 95- / $4,743- / $16,732
Software publishers21 / 33478 / 1,129$44,965 / $110,314$301,292 / $481,799
Motion picture & sound recording industries144 / 1551,396 / 1,206$57,409 / $61,962$168,742 / -
Motion picture & video industries127 / 1391,222 / 1,126$52,765 / $59,759$153,152 / -
Motion picture & video production77 / 104497 / 724$29,221 / $46,624$82,383 / -
Motion picture & video distribution5 / -94 / -$4,018 / -$7,880 / -
Motion picture & video exhibition16 / 13287 / 100-249$3,714 / -$23,186 / -
Motion picture theaters (except drive-ins)16 / 13287 / 100-249$3,714 / -$23,186 / -
Postproduction & other motion picture & video industries29 / 20344 / 191$15,812 / $10,413$39,703 / $30,587
Teleproduction & other postproduction services29 / 19344 / 100-249$15,812 / -$39,703 / -
Sound recording industries17 / 16174 / 80$4,644 / $2,203$15,590 / -
Record production2 / -0-19 / ---
Integrated record production/distribution2 / -0-19 / ---
Music publishers4 / -20-99 / ---
Sound recording studios4 / -9 / -$203 / -$854 / -
Other sound recording industries5 / 896 / 66$2,536 / $1,944$6,692 / $7,919
Broadcasting & telecommunications179 / -9,880 / -$652,140 / -$3,367,278 / -
Radio & television broadcasting42 / -3,073 / -$209,515 / -$748,195 / -
Radio broadcasting28 / -1,438 / -$63,139 / -$183,930 / -
Radio networks3 / -500-999 / ---
Radio stations25 / -500-999 / ---
Television broadcasting14 / -1,635 / -$146,376 / -$564,265 / -
Cable networks & program distribution17 / -1,089 / -$42,170 / -$240,970 / -
Cable networks6 / -250-499 / ---
Cable & other program distribution11 / -500-999 / ---
Telecommunications120 / -5,718 / -$400,455 / -$2,378,113 / -
Wired telecommunications carriers84 / -5,105 / -$327,937 / -$1,936,568 / -
Wireless telecommunications carriers (except satellite)14 / -290 / -$21,010 / -$218,416 / -
Paging6 / -100-249 / ---
Cellular & other wireless telecommunications8 / -100-249 / ---
Telecommunications resellers6 / -100-249 / ---
Satellite telecommunications13 / -174 / -$43,109 / -$113,880 / -
Other telecommunications3 / -0-19 / ---
Information services & data processing services111 / -3,055 / -$139,224 / -$390,895 / -
Information services74 / -1,788 / -$90,319 / -$201,793 / -
News syndicates46 / -1,350 / -$71,669 / -$156,179 / -
Libraries & archives3 / -100-249 / ---
Other information services25 / -250-499 / ---
On-line information services17 / -250-499 / ---
All other information services8 / -20-99 / ---
Data processing services37 / -1,267 / -$48,905 / -$189,102 / -
Broadcasting (except Internet)- / 56- / 4,751- / $370,726- / $1,237,863
Radio & television broadcasting- / 45- / 3,760- / $304,744- / $954,649
Radio broadcasting- / 26- / 2,423- / $158,178- / $377,877
Radio networks- / 10- / 500-999--
Radio stations- / 16- / 1000-2499--
Television broadcasting- / 19- / 1,337- / $146,566- / $576,772
Cable & other subscription programming- / 11- / 991- / $65,982- / $283,214
Internet publishing & broadcasting- / 29- / 566- / $39,935- / $75,929
Telecommunications- / 208- / 6,086- / $373,710-
Wired telecommunications carriers- / 145- / 3,697- / $204,775-
Wireless telecommunications carriers (except satellite)- / 27- / 616- / $36,306-
Wireless telecommunications carriers (except satellite)- / 27- / 616- / $36,306-
Cellular & other wireless telecommunications- / 24- / 500-999--
Satellite telecommunications- / 13- / 945- / $90,157- / $474,246
Cable & other program distribution- / 13- / 818- / $41,395-
Internet service providers, web search portals & data processing- / 99- / 2,297- / $123,991- / $315,728
Internet service providers & web search portals- / 22- / 186- / $12,576- / $41,619
Internet service providers & web search portals- / 22- / 186- / $12,576- / $41,619
Internet service providers- / 17- / 161- / $10,953- / $36,854
Data processing, hosting & related services- / 77- / 2,111- / $111,415- / $274,109
Other information services- / 46- / 1,280- / $80,057- / $172,175
Other information services- / 46- / 1,280- / $80,057- / $172,175
News syndicates- / 39- / 1,074- / $73,570- / $155,225
Libraries & archives- / 5- / 100-249--

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